Counselor for several Latin American governments about learning strategies, educational reform and national competitiveness, Innovation and connectivity, knowledge based societies, and intellectual capital development. Founder of Global-Minds, and associated with Knoware, and the Exponential Mexico Think Tank; explores issues concerning new literacies, exponential technologies, mobile and scale learning, and imagination economies. International advisor for Microsoft, Intel, UNDP, IADB, World Bank, UNAM, UPN Manager of the Latin American Education Research Center with the IBM Corporation in Mexico and Costa Rica, Director of the National Information System for the Colombian Research Council, Regional Consultant on Scientific Information Systems for the Organization of American States in Washington, and Vice-president of the Intergovernmental Bureau for the General Information Program at UNESCO - ParisSpecialties: Information and communications technology for learning environmentsGovernment innovation projectsScientific and academic information systemsTechnology roadmaps for strategic sectors Exponential technologies and emerging economiesImagination and attention economies